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...example, take the case of a friend of mine in Quincy whose girlfriend lives in Mather. My friend recently attempted to construct a chute to send his card key from his sixth-floor Quincy suite down to the ground outside, because her card doesn't work in the Quincy system. Is this necessary...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Left Out in the Cold | 4/28/1994 | See Source »

...added that she will delay her departure as long as possible so she can help her successor adjust to the job. But office insiders have said in recent interviews that news of Patrick's imminent departure has already hurt office morale and touched off a minor exodus from the sixth-floor of Holyoke Center...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Back to the Bad Old Days | 3/8/1994 | See Source »

...back on, the residents of Los Angeles spoke of both terror and gratitude. Unlike other disasters of more nameless suffering, each death could be counted and mourned. A 20-year-old man died after the power failure cut off his hospital respirator. Another died in a fall from a sixth-floor window of a downtown hotel. Then again, what if it had come three hours later? What if it had not been a holiday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Aftershock: The latest catastrophe in a string of disasters rocks the state to the core, forcing Californians to ponder their fate and the fading luster of its golden dream | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

...days before the murder, however, she broke off their engagement. Smith then sent a 13-page letter begging her to reconsider. They were seen arguing on Tuesday evening, just hours before the killing. She left that quarrel in tears. At about 1:45 a.m., Smith reached O'Neill's sixth-floor apartment at the bachelor officers' quarters. He found Grizzard visiting O'Neill, exchanged angry words and then opened fire. Within seconds, all three were dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Enemy of Promise | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

WHEN JOHN KOHAN, OUR MOSCOW BUREAU CHIEF, moved into his apartment on Kutuzovsky Prospekt in 1988, he was pleased by its proximity to his office, just across the street. Little did he realize that his sixth-floor flat, on the opposite side of the Moscow River from the White House, now Russia's parliament building, would provide a window on history -- not once but twice. In 1991 Kohan watched reformers, led by Boris Yeltsin, defy a communist-led coup from barricades in front of the 19-story White House. Last week, camped out overnight in his living room the better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Oct. 18, 1993- | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

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